Sotrane Publishers

Sotrane Publishers SOTRANE Publishers is a leading Publisher and Storytelling Partner of Choice based in Lusaka, Zambia.

๐–๐„๐๐ˆ๐๐€๐‘ ๐€๐‹๐„๐‘๐“! Join us for an insightful evening as we unpack ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ป๐’š๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’–๐’‘๐’Š๐’…๐’Š๐’•๐’š: ๐‘ท๐’†๐’‚๐’„๐’†๐’‡๐’–๐’ ๐‘ช๐’-๐’†๐’™๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’๐’„๐’† ๐‘จ ๐‘ด๐’–๐’”๐’• wit...
19/06/2025

๐–๐„๐๐ˆ๐๐€๐‘ ๐€๐‹๐„๐‘๐“!

Join us for an insightful evening as we unpack ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ป๐’š๐’“๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘บ๐’•๐’–๐’‘๐’Š๐’…๐’Š๐’•๐’š: ๐‘ท๐’†๐’‚๐’„๐’†๐’‡๐’–๐’ ๐‘ช๐’-๐’†๐’™๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’†๐’๐’„๐’† ๐‘จ ๐‘ด๐’–๐’”๐’• with none other than the author himself, Fumba Chama aka Pilato!

Moderated by: Dr. Sydney Muponda & Sumili Kipenda
Date: 20th June, 2025
Time: 7:00PM โ€“ 8:30PM CAT
Platform: Google Meet
๐Ÿ”— https://meet.google.com/cpy-zaua-uvt

This exclusive conversation will explore the bold ideas, deep insights and the raw inspiration behind this powerful masterpiece.
Bring your questions, your curiosity and your love for meaningful dialogue!

Havenโ€™t grabbed your copy yet? Do not miss out, get yours now and come prepared!
๐Ÿ“ž For orders, contact: +260763465255

๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐’๐ฒ๐๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐๐š ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐’๐๐ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ!Join us this Sunday for an insightful webinar as Dr. Sydney Muponda fe...
17/06/2025

๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐’๐ฒ๐๐ง๐ž๐ฒ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐๐š ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ˆ๐’๐๐ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ!

Join us this Sunday for an insightful webinar as Dr. Sydney Muponda features among a panel of speakers to unpack the procedures and challenges of acquiring ISBNs in Zambia, while exploring their relevance to global book identification and acquisitions.

The ISBN Symposium is more than a discussion, it is a problem-solving space for writers, publishers, literary experts and enthusiasts seeking to improve systems and protect the identity of Zambian literature.

Date: Sunday, 22nd June 2025
Time: 15:00โ€“18:00 (CAT)
Entry: FREE
Theme: Safeguarding Our Books, Our Identities
Join via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/rhq-eahk-pwt

๐Ÿ“ข Interested in making a presentation? Contact: +260977954869

Let us create solutions and shape the future of book publishing in Zambia!

Happy Father's Day ๐ŸŽ‰ Tag that special hero in the comment section. ๐Ÿ‘‡
15/06/2025

Happy Father's Day ๐ŸŽ‰

Tag that special hero in the comment section. ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ˆ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐•๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐Ÿ๐ฐ๐ž๐ฉ๐š โ€“ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌOn Friday, 6th June 2025, we gathered to honour the life and legacy...
12/06/2025

๐ˆ ๐‘๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐•๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐Ÿ๐ฐ๐ž๐ฉ๐š โ€“ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค ๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ

On Friday, 6th June 2025, we gathered to honour the life and legacy of one of Zambiaโ€™s most distinguished academicians โ€” Dr. Vitalicy Chifwepa through the official launch of ๐™„ ๐™๐™š๐™ข๐™š๐™ข๐™—๐™š๐™ง ๐™‘๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™˜๐™ฎ ๐˜พ๐™๐™ž๐™›๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ฅ๐™–, a commemorative publication authored by his wife, Katongo Sabina Mulenga Chifwepa!

The event brought together dignitaries from government, academia, the Catholic Church, colleagues and the family and friends of the late Dr. Chifwepa. It was a day filled with reflection, gratitude and celebration.

The occasion also marked the launch of the Vitalicy Chifwepa Legacy Foundation, a meaningful initiative dedicated to advancing education in Zambia.

As SOTRANE Publishers, we are honoured to be part of this journey. This publication reaffirms our commitment to documenting and preserving powerful legacies for generations to come.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Ms. Katongo Sabina Mulenga Chifwepa for entrusting us with her story. Welcome to the authorship journey!

๐™„ ๐™๐™š๐™ข๐™š๐™ข๐™—๐™š๐™ง ๐™‘๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™˜๐™ฎ ๐˜พ๐™๐™ž๐™›๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ฅ๐™– is now available for sale at K200. To get a copy, please contact +260763465255.

Catch up on the photo highlights below.

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Join us in wishing Rinah Kasongo, our Communications Officer - A Happy Birthday! ๐Ÿฅณ
10/06/2025

Join us in wishing Rinah Kasongo, our Communications Officer - A Happy Birthday! ๐Ÿฅณ

๐€๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ!We are excited to announce that Dr. Sydney Muponda will be featured on the Go...
09/06/2025

๐€๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ!

We are excited to announce that Dr. Sydney Muponda will be featured on the Goodwrites Literature platformโ€”an inspiring Malawian space for writers and readers.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Date: Tuesday, 10th June 2025
๐Ÿ•ก Time: 6:30 PM (CAT)
๐Ÿ’ฌ Platform: Goodwrites Literature WhatsApp Group
๐Ÿ”— Join the conversation: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dxog8KBzBou4RwcVQ4OXFc

This engaging session will be hosted by Malawian writer, Micah Kanyenda.

Do not miss the chance to interact, learn and be inspired by one of the regionโ€™s leading literary voices!

09/06/2025

Last Friday, 6th June, we celebrated the launch of our latest publication, ๐‘ฐ ๐‘น๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ฝ๐’Š๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’š ๐‘ช๐’‰๐’Š๐’‡๐’˜๐’†๐’‘๐’‚, authored by Katongo Sabina Mulenga Chifwepa.
The commemorative book launch was a truly fulfilling event.
Catch the highlights in this video and get your copy today!

06/06/2025

I Remember Vitalicy Chifwepa - Book Launch

06/06/2025

I Remember Vitalicy Chifwepa - Book Launch

๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐‹๐€๐”๐๐‚๐‡ ๐€๐๐๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐„๐Œ๐„๐๐“ ๐ŸŽŠ I REMEMBER VITALICY CHIFWEPAby Katongo Sabina Mulenga ChifwepaWe are honoured to announce the...
04/06/2025

๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐‹๐€๐”๐๐‚๐‡ ๐€๐๐๐Ž๐”๐๐‚๐„๐Œ๐„๐๐“ ๐ŸŽŠ

I REMEMBER VITALICY CHIFWEPA
by Katongo Sabina Mulenga Chifwepa

We are honoured to announce the launch of ๐ผ ๐‘…๐‘’๐‘š๐‘’๐‘š๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘‰๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘–๐‘๐‘ฆ ๐ถโ„Ž๐‘–๐‘“๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘๐‘Ž, a heartfelt and inspiring publication that celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Vitalicy Chifwepa โ€” a distinguished educator, mentor and family man.

Compiled by his wife, Katongo Sabina Mulenga Chifwepa, this book is a moving tribute to a man who dedicated his life to education, community development and the empowerment of others. Through personal reflections, professional insights and heartfelt tributes, it captures his lasting contributions and the deep impact he made on many lives.

๐Ÿ“… Date: Friday, 6th June 2025
๐Ÿ•’ Time: 15:00 Hours
๐Ÿ“ Venue: Chifwepa Family Home, Roma

Attendance: Strictly by Invitation

We look forward to honouring a legacy that continues to inspire.

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ! Not only did we receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Mulher Forte Afric...
01/06/2025

๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐›๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐จ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ!

Not only did we receive a Certificate of Appreciation from Mulher Forte African Literature PtyLtd as the Best Publishing Company โ€” FOUR of our incredible authors were also honoured with individual Certificates of Recognition!

Congratulations to our award-winning storytellers:

โ€ข Maliya Mzyece Sililo โ€“ Best Fiction Author
โ€ข Dr Chishimba Lumbwe โ€“ Best Fiction
โ€ข Marita Banda โ€“ Best Non-Fiction Author
โ€ข Sydney Muponda โ€“ Best Fiction

We are beyond proud to walk this literary journey with such inspiring authors who continue to shape and shift the African narrative.

To more stories, recognition and impact! ๐Ÿฅ‚

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